AMA CPT® Assistant - 2016 Issue 8 (August)

Medicine: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Q&A) (August 2016)

August 2016 page 10c Medicine: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Question: Which CPT code should a psychologist report for computerized cognitive rehabilitation, which is administered in the office, with the patient's progress monitored, and direct psychologist access before, during, and after each session? The computerized cognitive rehabilitation program includes development of cognitive skills to improve attention, memory, problem solving, and visual spatial abilities. Answer: It would be appropriate to report CPT code 97532, Development of cognitive skills to improve attention, memory, problem solving (includes compensatory training), direct (one-on-one) patient contact, each 15 minutes. The total time reported would be based...

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